DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9678121
DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1968
REPORTED LOCATIONMorgantown West Virginia
FRAMES20
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
.DATE: TIME GROUP LOCATION
27/2030L
27 Sept 68 28/0030Z Morgantown, West Virginia
3. SOURCE 1. CONCLUSION
Civilian Other (CONFLICTING DATA)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS The observer told the Duty Officer it was in the WNW but indicatqd
One that it was in the SsE on his form ll7.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
45 Minutes The observer sighted a light that was flashing green, red, and
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION orange-yellow. It was brighter than any of the atars and
seemed to be remaining in the same poaition.
Ground-Visual Ground-Visual ,
7. COURSE 11
Conflicting
8. PHOTOS 8. PHOTOS
Yes
9 PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Y.
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Provlows oditione of thle form may be used,
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. 275068
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON A BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO ATTN OF: TDPT (UFO)
30Lyr
SUSJECT: September 1968
TO:
West Virginia 26506
Reference your recent unidentified flying object sighting which
you reported to the Air Force. The information which we have
received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request
you complete the attached AF Form ll7 and return it in the self-
addressed envelope. T addressed envelope. Thank you for reporting your observation to Thank you for reporting your observation to
the Air Force. the Air Force.
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aeri nenomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON FORCE BASE OHIO 45433
REPLY TO
ATTN OF: TDPT (UFO)
SUBJECT UFO Observation, 27 September 1968
.
TO:
More
Your name has been given to the Aerial Phenomena Office Your name has been given to the Aerial Phenomena Office (Project
Blue Book) as being a witness to an unidentified flying Blue Book) as being a witness to an unidentified flying object. object.
would you please complete the attached AF Form 1l7 and return it
in the envelope in the envelope provided. provided. If you were not a witness to this
sighting, would sighting, would you please make a statement to this effect on the you please make a statement to this effect on the
attached form. The information which you provide will be used in The information which you provide will be used in
evaluating this observation. Thank you for your assistance in this
matter. matter.
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Phenomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
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SIGHTING OF L UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVA.
NUMBER 21-R258
THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBLE CONCERNING THE UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER AL QUFSTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOUR NAME WILL NOT
YOUR PERMISSICN. RETU BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FTD (TDETR). WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433,1 AW AFR SO-I7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO TI RM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
7 DAY27 MONTH YEAR O
2. WHAT TIME DID FIRST SIGH T THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES 30 IA.M. CIP.N
3. WHAT TIME o U L AST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
45 A.M. C.]P.M.
HOUR MINUTES
4. TIME ZONE C7 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS ]STANDARD
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC OTHER LERRH
5. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? 5. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY. GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON IF IN CITY. GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON
A HAND DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIFY THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FLX ADISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK. ANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
506 506
hest Wir
6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH. PLACE AN *A ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A B" ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH AHOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
HIGHEST
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6A. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE ATTHE CENTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN A* ON THE COMPASS TO INOIGATE THE
DIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A B*° ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO
THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN.
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WNW ENE
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8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? ((.APCK (PPTOPTIAte blOCKS.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
X IN BUILDING PITH FIELD GLRSSE IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER C AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE PILOT 0 AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU MOVING? HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS S AND 6.
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD. TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD. TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES NO. IF *YES." DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
UBN C
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? ZYES NO. IF *NO." INOICATE WHETHER DHIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF TME PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVOR. INDICATE DISAP.
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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1O. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON. HOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE
ARRANGEO. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING?
TWO OBJ
FIRST OOJEC
aito5
11. CONDITIONS (Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS cLoUDS (Low fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CiRRus CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG v NONE OF THE ABOVE CLEFR LEAR
C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT 0ID DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT NOTICE ABOUT STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT X NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGH TING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES NO. IF "YES, WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (Near noon)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESEN DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR
STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINA ANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE. Uriv
STK
12. GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED/DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTEO LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMIMOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRVDE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
FBSHI LIGiNT
"To0 To
(His HeRDs]
BE AIRCRAFT
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CHANGE BRIGHTNESS? X
CHANGE SHAPE? X
FLASH OR FLICKER? X
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR? $\x$
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
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8. DID THE RHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRONT OF SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES D NO. IF *YES," DESCRIBE.
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1S. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT HAVE APPEARED AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
Disk
BI-CONvEx
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16. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRONT OF A KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET LAMP OR THE MOON. NOTE HOW MUCH OF THE OBJECT IS COVERED BY THE HEAD OF THE MATCH. NOW IF YOU HAD
BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE PHENOMENON WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
WHOLE WHOLE iNouno INounD
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17. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL.
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
140 B
EYEGLASSES 20 CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES X BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? IJYES XNO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED 10 PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE
2O. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACED IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU NOTED THE PHENOMENON,
WOULD BEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
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ExCEPT
Convax Levs
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21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR. NOISE. OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF "YES," DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. YES ANO.
IF *YES." DESCRIBE. IF YES," DESCRIBE.
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LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? YES NO. IF YES DID THEY SEE IT TOO?
NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES
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24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
RST NAME, MIDO
ADDRES ADDRES
DDRESS DDRESS)
MALE FEMALE
INDICATE TNPORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH WHICH IMAY MAY BE PERTINENT.
U=TIN i0 y
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25. WHEN AND TO 25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID YOU YOU REPORT THAT IREPORT THAT YOU HAD YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
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NAME DAY_ DAY. MONTH YEAR YEAR
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE. YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY MONTH YEAR
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SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL.
NUMBER 21-R258
THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBLE CONCERNING THE UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER ALD OF ESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOUR INECTION WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSIGN. RETUI R FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT.
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW AFR 8O-I7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO TE ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY_ 27 MONTH 9 YEAR 68
2. WHAT TIME DID YOU FIRST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
Approx HOUR 8 MINUTES30 [IA.M. DP.M.
3. WHAT TIME DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR 9 MINUTES A.M. P.M.
COx
4. TIME ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
EASTERN CENTRAL CENTRAL MOUNTAIN MOUNTAIN PACIFIC PACIFIC OTHER OTHER
5. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY. GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON 5. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY. GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON
A HAND DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIFY THE A HAND DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH RE'FERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIFY THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
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6.IMAGINE YOUAREAT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN *A* ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON. OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A B* ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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27. INFORMATION WHICH YOU FEEL IS PERTINENT BUT WHICH IS NOT AOEQUATELY COVERED IN THIS QUESTIONNAIRE,
ALTERNATIVELY PROVIDE A NARRATIVE EXPLANATION OF THE SIGHTING.
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6A. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN A* ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE
DIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A °B° ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO
THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN.
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NNW NNE
NW NE
WNW ENE
WSW ESE
sW SE
sSW SSE
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8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CArCK aPDTOPTINte blORAS.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING X IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE 7
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE 0 AS PILOT AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU MOVING? HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES []No
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND 6.
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN. THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANE DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? ES? YES NO. NO. IF *YES." DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PH ENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
45 niv FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINEO?
m2
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? YES NO. IF *NO, INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAD.
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES
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1O. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE
ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE OURING THE SIGHTING?
I only SAW
11. COnDiTiONs (Check cppropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (LoW fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CiRRus CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
X NIGHT bbone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
X CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
X A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN OLO ircause
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New Or quarter) BiO
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES NO. IF *YES, WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
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CHANGE SHAPE?
FLASH OR FLICKER?
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOSBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
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YES NO. DESCRIBE.
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15. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT
HAVE APPEAREO AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
Tell shape
Couldnt
16. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRONT OF A KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET
LAMP OR THE MOON. NOTE HOW MUCH OF THE OBJECT IS COVERED BY THE HEAD OF THE MATCH. NOW IF YOU HAD
BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE
PHENOMENON WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
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17. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
V EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES X BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
x WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YES (]NO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED No PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE mh
2O. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACED IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU NOTED THE PHENOMENON,
WOULD BEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
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21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE. OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENCMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF.
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES ENO. IF YES,DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURS THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTUR9 THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. YES XNO. X NO.
IF *YES." DESCRIBE. IF "YES," DESCRIBE.
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GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT TIME SAW THE ENOMENON? YES IF YESDID THEY SEE IT TOO?
YES C NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAME DORESSES
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24. GIVE THE FOLLOWI ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MIDOLE
ADDR
on W.ib. W.Cb.
TE code and number) code and number) AGE AGE
21 X X MALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH PERTINENT. PERTINENT.
Sevior - Sevior - West Vinginia U
some one from from ProjecT Blue Boot
25. WHEN YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME GV'NkNowN E V'NkNowN DAY_ 27 MONTH 9 YEAR YEAR 68 68
26.DATE 26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
9 9 10 68 68
DAY MONTH YEAR YEAR
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